The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 6, 2018

Compromised accounts came into play in data breaches of Uber, Tesla, Gemalto, Aviva, Equifax and many others. And with “digital transformation” accelerating, there are so many more weakly-secured login accounts just waiting to be maliciously manipulated. Curcio: First and foremost, all privileged accounts should leverage MFA.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 21, 2024

The creation of fake websites used for phishing-related attacks (which are a top cause of account takeover (ATO)) is a growing problem that has earned cybercriminals an astonishing $1 billion+ in 2023 alone, according to data from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. That’s more than three times the amount reported stolen in 2020.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 1, 2024

Your ability to comply with partner’s or B2B customer’s security requirements will be critical. Identify clear lines of accountability to help make it transparent as to who is responsible for what, making it clear how each person on the team contributes to the program’s success. What are some basic first steps?

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 17, 2022

When it comes to sales targets there is a correlation between increased sales to shareholder value creation, but closing sales in B2B transactions can be time consuming. Accountability for software security often falls under the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Leading indicators provide a shorter feedback loop.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Gekko Group is a leading European B2B hotel booking platform that also owns smaller hospitality brands, including Teldar Travel & Infinite Hotel. Security experts from vpnMentor discovered that Gekko Group, an AccorHotels subsidiary, exposes hotels and travelers in a massive data leak. of guests, room types, etc.),

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SecureList

MAY 25, 2022

An analysis of these descriptions showed that more than half the applications fail to mention that they use the owner’s account with the automaker’s native service. And a B2B provider provides universal solutions that are capable of interacting with multiple automakers and facilitates their work, becoming an intermediate link.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 3, 2022

Seven things to considering Account-Based Marketing– My Thales ABM Journey. Back in March, as I was getting ready to come back from maternity leave, I was offered the chance to embark on a new and exciting career journey: piloting Account-Based Marketing for the Thales CPL EMEA region. No cold calls ” and “ ABM is B2B ”).

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Marketing Accountability B2B Engineering 71

The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 25, 2021

SolarWinds and Mimecast are long-established, well-respected B2B suppliers of essential business software embedded far-and-wide in company networks. The more vendors your company leverages, theoretically the more attack surface you have to account for. Related: Digital certificates destined to play key role in securing DX.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

And as these businesses work towards building robust security strategies, it’s vital that they account for various threat vectors and vulnerabilities. BOLA authorization flaws can lead to unauthorized viewing, modification or destruction of data, or even a full account takeover. Today, BOLA accounts for 40% of all API attacks.

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Authentication Accountability B2B Digital transformation 135

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 1, 2023

CIAM secures and streamlines Business-to-Business (B2B) relationships and allows you to easily connect and protect your entire B2B ecosystem, empowering you to: 1. Save on operational costs from managing remote accounts by delegating their administration to your business partners with the aid of thorough audit trails.

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B2B Banking Accountability Technology 87

Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

It's the old "data is the new oil" analogy that recognises how valuable our info is, and as such, there's a market for it.

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Data breaches Passwords B2B Technology 281

The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The nonstop intensity of these attacks is vividly illustrated by the fact that malicious bot communications now account for one-third of total Internet traffic. One of the most intensive uses of criminal botnets is account takeovers. Thus, what we’re experiencing today is the blossoming of B2B and B2C commerce transacted digitally.

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Digital transformation Mobile B2C Internet 140

Security Affairs

APRIL 6, 2019

For instance, it patches a dangerous hole in the store that allows hackers to gain admin control over any Magento 2 admin account they can get their hands on. Ten leaked cards and a $5,000 fine will be dwarfed by 200 leaked cards and a $200,000+ fine (and a suspended merchant account!). Skimming the Cream off the E-Commerce Stores.

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B2B Accountability Advertising Hacking 111

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Security leaders will tackle B2B identities Enterprises, both public and private, are working far more with third partiesfrom suppliers to contractors to corporate customers and more. However, these tools also lead to ever more realistic identity fakes that fraudulently open new accounts.

B2B 71

B2B Data privacy Financial Services Banking 71

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Researcher discovered that global B2B CRM provider Really Simple Systems exposed online a non-password-protected database with million records. Upon further research, records indicated that the database belonged to global B2B CRM provider Really Simple Systems.

Data breaches 135

Data breaches B2B Education Identity Theft 135

CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 9, 2021

You are likely using Web APIs to support both B2B communication and the mobile applications that users increasingly rely on in lieu of a traditional web browser. And bot networks aren’t just for DDoS anymore – threat actors increasingly deploy them for data mining, account takeover, digital ad fraud, and transaction fraud.

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SecureList

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The user creates an account and gains access to the bot. Account hacking. Account security is always a priority issue. It is quite possible for attackers to gain access to employee accounts — and the data in them — for example, through phishing attacks or credential stuffing.

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Accountability B2B Risk Hacking 132

IT Security Guru

JUNE 30, 2021

In other words, users sign in to one account, one single time, and automatically gain access to multiple applications. Supports Business to Business (B2B), Business to Consumer (B2C) and Business to Employee (B2E) activities (e.g., provisioning and de-provisioning a single account). fewer requests to reset passwords).

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 15, 2019

The hitch, of course, is that password-enabled account logins are too deeply engrained in legacy network infrastructure. Just ask Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, whose Twitter account was hijacked this summer in what’s known as a “SIM-swap” hack. So what’s stopping us from getting rid of passwords altogether?

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Passwords Authentication Data breaches Internet 164

Cisco Security

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Previously in our Go Dox Yourself series, we walked through reviewing what information is available about you online, prioritizing those accounts that are most important or still active, and then restricting how much we share through those accounts and who gets to see it. SURVIVING THE WALKING DEAD (ACCOUNTS).

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Accountability Marketing B2B Media 97

CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 8, 2023

When most people think about social media and cybersecurity, they typically think about hackers taking over Instagram accounts or Facebook Messenger scammers taking private information. The Identity Theft Resource Center’s 2022 Consumer Impact Report revealed that social media account takeovers have grown by 1,000% in one year.

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IT Security Guru

AUGUST 19, 2024

Lateral phishing emails from within a business’s domain indicate a successful account takeover, allowing bad actors to target additional accounts and sensitive data. Her experience spans B2B tech, with a lot of focus on cybersecurity, cloud, enterprise, digital transformation, and data centre.

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Ransomware Backups Social Engineering Manufacturing 136

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 6, 2023

Network visibility accounts for the information of everyone who interacts with your servers––from their IP address and protocol to the amount of time they’ve spent on your network. He is an accomplished marketing leader with over 20 years of experience in enterprise software, SaaS, services, and technical B2B marketing.

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Marketing B2B Surveillance Risk 135

Malwarebytes

JULY 4, 2022

Avaya is a business-to-business (B2B) communications company catering to small- and medium-sized businesses. Pearce also hijacked accounts of former Avaya employees to generate more license keys and draw suspicion away from him. Dani Pearce allegedly took the accountant and financial manager role in their illegal business operation.

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B2B Accountability Software Risk 59

Security Affairs

MARCH 3, 2021

Identity Theft: Leaked personally identifiable information (PIIs) can be used to access accounts on other websites, leading to further information leaks and outright identity theft. As Ringostat is B2B (business-to-business), end users would not know if their data was leaked unless a service informed them.

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Data breaches Identity Theft Phishing B2B 100

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The researchers also provided details about some case studies, such as an unnamed B2B company offering an intranet and communication platform that also provided a mobile software development kit (SDK) to its customers. The issue could allow a third party to achieve full read/write root account credentials. . Pierluigi Paganini.

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SecureList

JUNE 26, 2023

Below is a brief description of the most popular types of threats that SMB employees encountered in January–May 2023: Exploits The biggest threat to SMBs in the first five months of 2023 were exploits , which accounted for 483,980 detections. If an employee enters their credentials, the scammers get access to their account.

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Security Affairs

MAY 27, 2024

Different industries and regions have specific regulatory requirements, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for data protection in the EU, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) for healthcare information in the US, and the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI-DSS) for credit card information.

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Cloud Migration B2B Digital transformation Data breaches 134

Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Security leaders will tackle B2B identities Enterprises, both public and private, are working far more with third partiesfrom suppliers to contractors to corporate customers and more. However, these tools also lead to ever more realistic identity fakes that fraudulently open new accounts.

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B2B Data privacy Financial Services Banking 52

IT Security Guru

AUGUST 7, 2024

Ongoing User Authentication : To maintain the security of customer accounts and prevent unauthorised access, CIAM platforms employ advanced authentication mechanisms, such as session management and behavioural analytics, to continuously monitor user activity and detect suspicious behaviour.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 6, 2021

Web APIs are increasingly used to support both B2B communication and the mobile applications that users increasingly rely on in lieu of a traditional web browser. And threat actors are using increasingly sophisticated bot networks not just for DDoS attacks, but for data mining, account takeover, digital ad fraud, and transaction fraud.

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B2B Mobile Internet Internet 92

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The Thales research showed that more than half (55%) demand to know when and how their data is collected, whether through website cookies, user accounts, or other tracking mechanisms. Her experience spans B2B tech, with a lot of focus on cybersecurity, cloud, enterprise, digital transformation, and data centers.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 11, 2023

On the other hand, the constant evolution of APIs makes documentation challenging, and security measures don’t always account for the right factors. About the author : Ali Cameron is a content marketer that specializes in the cybersecurity and B2B SaaS space.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 27, 2022

Make sure to look for B2B loyalty programs that offer data-driven insights in addition to the security aspect of UEBA. . Detect compromised accounts. UEBA is the perfect tool for detecting hacked employee accounts, as it is almost impossible for hackers to emulate the usual behavior of the account owner.

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Cybersecurity Threat Detection Marketing B2B 99

eSecurity Planet

JULY 6, 2021

Like SolarWinds, both companies serve large B2B audiences, where Kaseya’s products produce hundreds of end products and services. Some threat groups promote a moral code of conduct, but there’s little evidence to prove actors are held accountable for misuse like targeting critical infrastructure, nonprofit, and public organizations.

Ransomware 108

Ransomware Software B2B System Administration 108

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 15, 2024

What about sharing accounts and login credentials? Thanks to the introduction of our B2B IAM functionality, we were able to reduce the administrative burden for supervisors by delegating access to supervised firms. Who needs access rights? Do they still work in the same position? We also use strong user authentication, based on risk.

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Banking Unstructured Data B2B Financial Services 71

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2021

In fact, 62 percent of professionals admitted to sharing passwords over text messages or email and 46 percent said their company shares passwords for accounts used by multiple people. One way attackers have started to circumvent MFA is by calling victims and convincing them that someone has hacked their account. Passwordless access.

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